CHF Treatment Nursing Mnemonic (UNLOAD FAST)

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  • U-sit Upright
  • N-Nitro
  • L-Lasix
  • O-Oxygen
  • A-Aminophylline
  • D-Digoxin
  • F-Fluids – decrease
  • A-Afterload – decrease
  • S-Sodium – decrease
  • T-Tests: dig level, ABG, K+

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These treatments used in conjunction will help in reducing the symptoms and complications associated with CHF.

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